LGBTQIA

We spend an evening at the Round-Up Saloon on the Cedar Springs Strip to see how queer line dancing is bringing people together on and off the dance floor.

For our regular "Mind Your Business" segment, we pop by a Fort Worth dive bar to talk to its owner about creating a space where the city's queer community can relax and feel at home.

Watch parties for the World Cup are happening all over North Texas. But what about spaces for queer fans?

County commissioners voted along party lines not to honor the HELP Center for LGBTQ+ Health.

Dallas Pride's Sunset Parade will return this weekend to its historic roots on Main Street for the first time since 1972.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the city of Denton and city officials for “allowing grown men in changing rooms with Texas children and women at event hosted at publicly owned swimming pool,” the attorney general's office announced in a June 1 press release.

Pridenton, a Denton nonprofit that coordinates a monthlong celebration and observance of LGBTQ+ visibility and equality throughout June, says the University of North Texas has withdrawn its sponsorship from the off-campus events.

Equality PAC said Johnson’s loss in this week’s Democratic runoff diminishes the community’s representation in Congress. Johnson was the first openly LGBTQ+ person from and from the South elected to federal office.

Residents of Dallas' historically LGBTQ+ Oak Lawn neighborhood are suggesting ways to fill the void left after the city removed several rainbow crosswalks.

The Texas Attorney General’s office had announced an investigation into the Houston-based hospital system in February for providing gender-affirming care to minors. Such a “detransition clinic” could be the first in the nation.

The high court ruled Friday a lawsuit by families with transgender kids challenging the state's authority to investigate them is moot as the kids are no longer minors and the Department of Family and Protective Services has closed most of its investigations of the plaintiffs.

Local panelists discussed fostering community even against a backdrop of new state and federal policies that have made life harder for many trans people.